Resources Tagged with 'quad-core'

Sony Pictures Imageworks deployed 3,000 new cores with Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors to help power the animation and digital effects behind its blockbuster films, including Spider- Man 3, Surf’s Up, Beowulf, and I Am Legend.  As this Intel Premier IT magazine case study reports, servers with Intel processors are helping keep real estate and power costs under control.

Listen to a podcast interview with Intel technologists describing the breakthrough 45nm with hafnium-based high-k metal gate transistors technology — the most significant change in transistor technology in the past 40 years.

45-nanometer technology with hafnium-based high-k metal gate transistor design represents the most significant change in transistor technology in the past 40 years. Read the article or listen to the podcast on how this will have a major impact on mobile, server and desktop devices designed to provide high-performance and energy-efficiency from the Winter 2008 Intel Premier IT magazine.

The newest quad-core processors, built with Intel’s high-performance, energy efficient 45nm manufacturing technology, deliver up to 25% more performance than today’s leading quad-core Intel processors. This sales brief explains the advantages for dense computing environments where exceptional performance and performance-per-watt are key requirements.

This sales brief explains how the Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors are otimized for small and medium business and offer solid performance and performance per watt for basic business needs without sacrificing affordability.

Now featuring Intel’s second-generation 45 nm quad-core processor, existing mainstream server platforms, new high-performance computing (HPC) systems, new workstations, and new business servers each deliver a unique combination of technology targeted at specific IT use environments.  Read how Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processor 5400 series help provide your data center or business with the performance headroom needed to confidently consolidate applications onto fewer systems using proven virtualization solutions or the compute power necessary for high-performance computing applications and workstation solutions.

Josh Hanson, Intel® Xeon® Platform Marketing Manager, delivers an update on  the role Intel dual and quad-core servers can play for an enterprise looking to implement virtualization and other technologies that promote energy efficiency.

Heard about the “data center demons”? If you are wresting with blowing through your data center’s power limit, experiencing “server sprawl” or needing to reduce operations and maintenance costs, then this presentation from the Gartner IT Symposium will offer some solutions. Josh Hansen, Intel® Xeon® Platform Marketing Manager at Intel, discusses the Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processor 7300 Series based platforms.

This on-line version of the Winter 2008 Intel Premier IT magazine is available for download. In addition to the entire magazine, downloads of the individual articles are also available below.

This IT@Intel brief describes how Intel IT tested a four-socket server based on the Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processor 7300 series, and demonstrated scalable, predictable performance with up to 32 consolidated server workloads in virtual machines (VMs).